Breakfast Connect

Rachel is joined in the studio with Mr Adolphus Aletor, the Managing Director, Rigo Microfinance Bank and Business A.M. columnist. he joins the show to discuss the economics of the e-Naira.

Rachel is joined in the studio with Mr Adolphus Aletor, the Managing Director, Rigo Microfinance Bank and Business A.M. columnist. he joins the show to discuss the economics of the e-Naira.

Michael Chukwuebuka Ngene aka .SM is a Nigerian-American songwriter, vocalist, and producer with a wide range of musical expressions including Hip-Hop, R&B, Afro-Beats till infinity. Born and raised in Lagos, Nigeria, before moving to America at age 12.
In 2015, Michael decided to jump “head-first” into music production with no prior experience. This was as a result of constantly waiting for producers to send free beats, as well as being unable to afford studio sessions. As opposed to feeling down and out, SM decided to dedicate his 9-5 paychecks to building a makeshift studio in his closet and learn the music creation process.
In 2021 Michael decided to go on the biggest reality show in Africa, Big brother Nigeria to showcase his talent and music to the world. Coming out of the show He is looking forward to becoming an established artist in Nigeria and beyond, then transitioning into an executive role in years' time as He wants to manage and help distribute music for other upcoming acts. He is also ready to take on the entertainment industry fully in whatever form it comes asides music.
Michael also has plans of returning to school to study classical music and behavioral psychology.

Michael Chukwuebuka Ngene aka .SM is a Nigerian-American songwriter, vocalist, and producer with a wide range of musical expressions including Hip-Hop, R&B, Afro-Beats till infinity. Born and raised in Lagos, Nigeria, before moving to America at age 12.
In 2015, Michael decided to jump “head-first” into music production with no prior experience. This was as a result of constantly waiting for producers to send free beats, as well as being unable to afford studio sessions. As opposed to feeling down and out, SM decided to dedicate his 9-5 paychecks to building a makeshift studio in his closet and learn the music creation process.
In 2021 Michael decided to go on the biggest reality show in Africa, Big brother Nigeria to showcase his talent and music to the world. Coming out of the show He is looking forward to becoming an established artist in Nigeria and beyond, then transitioning into an executive role in years' time as He wants to manage and help distribute music for other upcoming acts. He is also ready to take on the entertainment industry fully in whatever form it comes asides music.
Michael also has plans of returning to school to study classical music and behavioral psychology.

Michael Chukwuebuka Ngene aka .SM is a Nigerian-American songwriter, vocalist, and producer with a wide range of musical expressions including Hip-Hop, R&B, Afro-Beats till infinity. Born and raised in Lagos, Nigeria, before moving to America at age 12.
In 2015, Michael decided to jump “head-first” into music production with no prior experience. This was as a result of constantly waiting for producers to send free beats, as well as being unable to afford studio sessions. As opposed to feeling down and out, SM decided to dedicate his 9-5 paychecks to building a makeshift studio in his closet and learn the music creation process.
In 2021 Michael decided to go on the biggest reality show in Africa, Big brother Nigeria to showcase his talent and music to the world. Coming out of the show He is looking forward to becoming an established artist in Nigeria and beyond, then transitioning into an executive role in years' time as He wants to manage and help distribute music for other upcoming acts. He is also ready to take on the entertainment industry fully in whatever form it comes asides music.
Michael also has plans of returning to school to study classical music and behavioral psychology.

Ciraj Rassool is a Professor of History at the University of Cape Town where he also directs the African Programme in Museum and Heritage Studies.
Tandazani Dhlakama is the Assitant curator of Zeitz MOCCA.

Ciraj Rassool is a Professor of History at the University of Cape Town where he also directs the African Programme in Museum and Heritage Studies.
Tandazani Dhlakama is the Assitant curator of Zeitz MOCCA.

Ciraj Rassool is a Professor of History at the University of Cape Town where he also directs the African Programme in Museum and Heritage Studies.
Tandazani Dhlakama is the Assitant curator of Zeitz MOCCA.

Thembani is a Tech CEO, e-Commerce strategist, on-demand logistics specialist, and turnaround plan practitioner.
As CEO at Order In, Thembani leads a highly talented +120 person team, across Strategy, Logistics, Product, Design, Engineering, Key Account Management, Marketing, Customer Service, Finance and HR. He's also responsible for organisational design and fundraising.
Thembani is currently in the fast-growing on-demand technology and logistics industry, leading the scaling efforts at one of South Africa’s most exciting and fastest-growing startups - Orderin. He started as the Head of Growth, was promoted to COO in just over 1 year, and was promoted again to CEO just 2 years after.

Thembani is a Tech CEO, e-Commerce strategist, on-demand logistics specialist, and turnaround plan practitioner.
As CEO at Order In, Thembani leads a highly talented +120 person team, across Strategy, Logistics, Product, Design, Engineering, Key Account Management, Marketing, Customer Service, Finance and HR. He's also responsible for organisational design and fundraising.
Thembani is currently in the fast-growing on-demand technology and logistics industry, leading the scaling efforts at one of South Africa’s most exciting and fastest-growing startups - Orderin. He started as the Head of Growth, was promoted to COO in just over 1 year, and was promoted again to CEO just 2 years after.